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Bettina Fischer

Quality Management Consultant

Bettina Fischer
Regensburg, Germany

Experience

Mar 2025 - Apr 2025
2 months
Attenkirchen, Germany

Quality Management Consultant

Hagl GmbH

  • Quality management, system audit IATF 16949
May 2023 - Mar 2024
11 months
Teublitz, Germany

Interim Management / Vacancy Coverage

Läpple Automotive GmbH

  • Quality management, system audit IATF 16949, process audit VDA 6.3, action management, process management, process optimization, requirements management
May 2021 - Dec 2023
2 years 8 months
Alfdorf, Germany

Interim Management / Vacancy Coverage

Elastic-Berger GmbH & Co. KG

  • Leadership role in quality management
  • Quality assurance including test room/laboratory
  • Complaint management
  • Process optimization
  • Product Safety & Conformity Representative (PSCR)
  • Product integrity and conformity
May 2021 - Mar 2022
11 months
Ehingen, Germany

Coaching for Quality Management IATF 16949

Gear Motion

  • Creation of process documentation
  • Conducting management review
  • Internal system audit
  • Preparation for external system audit
  • Personnel discussions
  • Process optimization
  • Product Safety & Conformity Representative (PSCR)
  • Product integrity and conformity
Feb 2020 - Jul 2020
6 months
Alfdorf, Germany

Coaching for Quality Management IATF 16949

Elastic-Berger GmbH & Co. KG

  • Creation of process documentation
  • Internal system audit
  • Preparation for external system audit
Feb 2019 - Dec 2019
11 months
Teublitz, Germany

Interim Management/Gap Cover

Läpple Automotive GmbH

  • Quality management
  • Creating supplier quality assurance agreements
  • IATF 16949 system audit
  • Creating and maintaining the production control plan
  • VDA 6.3 process audit
  • Management review
  • Action management
  • Process management
  • Process optimization
  • Lean management
Jun 2018 - Sep 2018
4 months
Attendorn, Germany

Consulting

BMW Group/Sodecia Safety and Interiors GmbH

  • Ensuring logistics process quality following an escalation at BMW
  • Task force management
  • Identifying process disruptions
  • Monitoring production planning
  • Process optimization
  • Securing supply
  • Defect management and backlog reduction
  • Building reporting structures for transparency
  • Developing and monitoring corrective actions
  • Action management
  • Logistics capability
  • Reference: Elisabeth Reinert, BMW Group
Feb 2018 - May 2018
4 months
Mosonszolnok, Hungary

Quality Support

BOS GmbH & Co. KG, Plant Mosonszolnok

  • Process management
  • Complaint management
  • Developing and monitoring corrective actions
  • Action management
May 2017 - Aug 2017
4 months
Schierling, Germany

Interim Management/Gap Cover

SMP Automotive Exterior GmbH

  • Quality management
  • Disciplinary leadership
  • Quality assurance for painted plastic bumpers including test room/lab
  • Task force management
  • Complaint management
  • VDA 6.3 process audit
  • ISO/TS 16949 system audit
  • Creating quality reports
  • Developing and monitoring corrective actions
  • Action management
Apr 2016 - Dec 2016
9 months
Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz, Germany

Consulting, Interim Management/Gap Cover

Dehn + Söhne

  • Lean management
  • Project management
  • Gap analysis
  • Stakeholder analysis
  • SWOT analysis
  • SMED
  • Action management
  • Process optimization
Sep 2015 - Jan 2016
5 months
United Kingdom

Interim management/vacancy bridging

Gurit Composite Components Ltd.

  • Quality management
  • Personnel supervision
  • Quality assurance for super sports car products
  • Start-up management for a new product
  • APQP
  • PPAP
  • FMEA
  • Relocation management of parts within Europe
  • Process audit according to VDA 6.3
  • Coordination of external service providers
  • Complaint management
  • Goal management
  • Collaboration in various project teams
  • Strategic and conceptual development of the quality management function
  • Preparation of quality reports
  • Development and monitoring of corrective actions
  • Capacity planning and control
  • Change management
  • IMDS (International Material Data System)
  • Facilitation of quality management meetings
  • Preparation of 8D reports
  • Management of actions
Dec 2013 - Feb 2015
1 year 3 months
Heilbronn, Germany

Lecturer for 5S, 5S auditor, process management, CI/Kaizen, problem-solving methods

TQM Heilbronn

Apr 2012 - Aug 2014
2 years 5 months
Bayerbach, Germany

Consultant

Otto Spanner GmbH

  • Process optimization
  • Process observation
  • Project management
  • Gap analysis
  • Optimization and development of the existing quality management system
  • Internal system audit according to ISO/TS 16949
  • Facilitation of quality management meetings
  • Preparation of 8D reports
  • Action management
Jun 2011 - Jul 2011
2 months
Spartanburg, United States

Consultant

BMW Group/Syncreon

  • Process optimization for the X1 vehicle project
  • Process observation
  • Project management
  • Gap analysis
  • Action management
Feb 2011 - Aug 2015
4 years 7 months

Interim management/transformation

Greenfield Solar Europa

  • Executive management
  • Implementation of a quality management system (DIN EN ISO 9001)
  • Implementation of an ERP system
  • Change management
  • Process management
  • Document management
  • Knowledge management
  • Complaint management
  • Supplier management
  • Supplier qualification
  • Supplier selection
  • Goal management
  • Organizational management and development
  • Risk management
  • Project management for building plants in the megawatt range
  • Designing service contracts for operations
  • Schedule and cost control
  • Capacity planning and control
  • Staff training
  • Facilitation of project and quality management meetings, including lessons learned
  • Presentations and marketing
Nov 2010 - Nov 2013
3 years 1 month
Sankt Englmar, Germany

Consultant

Werner Schmelmer GmbH

  • Process optimization
  • Internal system audit according to DIN EN ISO 9001:2008
  • Action management
May 2010 - Sep 2011
1 year 5 months
Germany

Lecturer for Logistics and Quality Management

TÜV Süd

Nov 2009 - Dec 2010
1 year 2 months
Regensburg, Germany

Consultant

Physiopark Lieschke & Obermüller

  • Implementation of a quality management system according to DIN EN ISO 9001:2008
  • Process management
  • Process optimization
  • Moderation of QM rounds
Jan 2009 - Dec 2025
17 years
Regensburg, Germany

Independent Management Consultant

Bettina Fischer Management-Beratung

Jan 1986 - Dec 2008
23 years
Germany

Procurement Logistics and Process Management Associate

Bayerische Motoren Werke AG

  • Operational procurement logistics with planning and control of innovative, production-synchronized supply processes (JIS/JIT) for seating
  • Process management and consulting with analysis, evaluation and reengineering of production, supply and information processes in the company and on-site at suppliers
  • Launch management with responsible coordination and control of procurement logistics and quality assurance in the product development process
  • Supply chain management, supplier management and risk management
  • Project management for the logistical enablement and quality assurance of suppliers as part of new vehicle projects to ensure logistical process quality
  • Risk and capacity management at suppliers as well as demand analyses
  • Further development of tools for supplier management
  • Supplier qualification and selection
  • Conducting process audits
  • Moderation of QM rounds and creation of 8D reports
  • Technical conception of IT solutions for process optimization in logistics, especially for supplying overseas vehicle plants in South Africa and the USA
  • Process stabilization and optimization within the process chain from the supplier to the OEM vehicle plant abroad
  • Overall coordination of the development of extensive service and interface agreements for the supply process of BMW's overseas plants in South Africa and the USA
  • Management of operational procurement logistics for the European series volumes of the assembly plants in South Africa and the USA with disciplinary and technical responsibility, focusing on optimal supply quality
  • Management of the economic planning and implementation of technical changes to the vehicle (change management)
  • Leadership and monitoring of projects for efficiency-increasing development and optimization of processes from a value creation perspective
  • Development and implementation of best-practice approaches and group-wide standards for logistics in cross-site and interdisciplinary teams
  • Leading 12 employees in the upper pay scale, including qualitative and quantitative personnel planning

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Automotive (29 years), Professional Services (17 years), Manufacturing (6 years), Energy (4.5 years), and Healthcare (1 year).

Automotive
Professional Services
Manufacturing
Energy
Healthcare

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Project Management (28 years), Logistics (24.5 years), Supply Chain Management (23.5 years), Strategy (17 years), Quality Assurance (12 years), and Operations (10.5 years).

Project Management
Logistics
Supply Chain Management
Strategy
Quality Assurance
Operations

Skills

IT

  • Solid Knowledge Of Ms Office Applications (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook)
  • Sap, Basic Knowledge
  • Other Erp Industry Software Systems
  • Sharepoint (Document Management)
  • Sap Signavio (Process Management)

Professional

  • Quality Manager (Qm Tüv)
  • Quality Management Auditor (Qma Tüv, Iso 9000 Ff.)
  • Certified 1st And 2nd Party Auditor Iatf 16949
  • Process Auditor According To Vda 6.3
  • Six Sigma, Green Belt
  • Risk Manager (Tüv)
  • Tqm Coach (Tqmc Tüv, Efqm)
  • Systemic Change Management Consultant
  • Project Manager Tüv
  • Certified Lean Manager
  • Pscr – Product Safety & Conformity Representative

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Certifications & licenses

Certified Lean Manager

PSCR – Product Safety & Conformity Representative

Project Manager TÜV

Process Auditor according to VDA 6.3

Quality Management Auditor (QMA TÜV, ISO 9000 ff.)

Quality Manager (QM TÜV)

Risk Manager (TÜV)

Six Sigma, Green Belt

Systemic Change Management Consultant

TQM Coach (TQMC TÜV, EFQM)

Certified 1st and 2nd Party Auditor IATF 16949

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Where is Bettina based?

Bettina is based in Regensburg, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Bettina speak?

Bettina speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Bettina have?

Bettina has at least 40 years of experience. During this time, Bettina has worked in at least 14 different roles and for 18 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years. Note that Bettina may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Bettina be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Bettina would be well-suited for roles such as: Quality Management Consultant, Interim Management / Vacancy Coverage, Coaching for Quality Management IATF 16949.

What is Bettina's latest experience?

Bettina's most recent position is Quality Management Consultant at Hagl GmbH.

What companies has Bettina worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Bettina has worked for Hagl GmbH, Läpple Automotive GmbH, Elastic-Berger GmbH & Co. KG, Gear Motion, and Bettina Fischer Management-Beratung.

Which industries is Bettina most experienced in?

Bettina is most experienced in industries like Automotive, Professional Services, and Manufacturing. Bettina also has some experience in Energy and Healthcare.

Which business areas is Bettina most experienced in?

Bettina is most experienced in business areas like Project Management, Logistics, and Supply Chain Management. Bettina also has some experience in Strategy and Planning, Quality Assurance (QA), and Operations.

Which industries has Bettina worked in recently?

Bettina has recently worked in industries like Professional Services, Manufacturing, and Automotive.

Which business areas has Bettina worked in recently?

Bettina has recently worked in business areas like Strategy and Planning, Quality Assurance (QA), and Operations.

Does Bettina have any certificates?

Bettina has 11 certificates. Among them, these include: Certified Lean Manager, PSCR – Product Safety & Conformity Representative, and Project Manager TÜV.

What is the availability of Bettina?

Bettina is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

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